US hits Iran in response to troop deaths as Israel warns of spillover

ONP Summary
President Trump authorized eight consecutive nights of strikes on Iran, including operations near the Bushehr nuclear facility, citing tribute to fallen service members. Simultaneously, he urged Republicans to incorporate Iran provisions into a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill, invoking the late Senator Lindsey Graham's legacy.
Progressive:Nuclear escalation and accountability gaps — progressive outlets highlight strikes near Iran's nuclear infrastructure and report Pentagon's concealment of dozens of military casualties.
Moderate:Strategic sanctions coordination — moderate outlets document Trump's dual-track approach of military operations coupled with legislative sanctions measures.
Conservative:Honoring fallen troops — conservative outlets frame strikes as tribute to service members and sanctions push as fulfilling Graham's policy legacy.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States began a new round of airstrikes early Monday targeting Iran after announcing the death of another American service member, and Iran fired missiles toward Jordan that risked widening the conflict into neighboring Israel.
Step by step, the U.S. and Iran have inched closer to all-out war as last month's interim deal meant to permanently end the fighting has crumbled and shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has largely stalled.
Both sides have targeted civilian infrastructure relied on by millions of people.
The U.S. military said the service member was killed in Iraq on Saturday during the “controlled detonation” of a downed Iranian drone.
US launches ninth night of Iran strikes Earlier, the military said its strikes targeted Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard to retaliate for Friday's killing of troops in Jordan.
One service member was missing after that attack, and the military's new statement said “unidentified remains” were found Sunday and were being examined.
Since the war began, 17 U.S. service members have been kille ...
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